General Motors is seeking an Engineering Group Manager in Software Deployment and Release to support products across multiple Agile Release Trains and ensure software deployment and release align with program milestone timelines, as the company reinvents itself from an auto manufacturer to a tech company.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering to include Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, and Systems Engineering
- Minimum 7+ years of engineering experience related to embedded control systems, calibration, and/or related hardware
- Minimum 3 years of Deployment and Release experience for embedded controls design and development
- Demonstrated critical thinking/focus on failure modes and securing the safety of the entire vehicle
- Master of Science in Engineering and/or Master of Business Administration
- 10+ years of engineering experience related to embedded control systems, calibration, and/or related hardware
- Leadership experience of teams of engineers responsible for integrating, releasing embedded control systems or related hardware
Responsibilities
- Ensure product integration and release plans are created and executed in adherence to engineering standard work.
- Enable empowered teams to deliver first-time-quality within an Agile framework.
- Guide the team in authoring of comprehensive execution plans to assess software products at different system levels and identify software anomalies, missed requirements and performance issues early in the development processes.
- Proactively collaborate with all involved stakeholders and prioritize build requests
- Connect with downstream users of builds to confirm initial build quality.
- Consult with Technical Experts to remove roadblocks for time critical builds.
- Develop a team that can provide expertise and guidance to identify and resolve software problems.
Other
- Excellent multi-functional communication and leadership skills - able to get multiple teams moving in the same direction
- Demonstrated ability to 'Deal with Ambiguity' while driving timely decision making
- Demonstrated ability to 'Be Bold' and 'Win with Integrity' when considering safety factors for launch readiness
- Bachelor of Science degree
- Travel may be required
